The 2021 Atlantic 10 women's basketball tournament was a postseason tournament that concluded the 2020-21 season of the Atlantic 10 Conference. It will be played at Siegel Center in Richmond, Virginia, March 10–14, 2021. VCU won the tournament, its first-ever title.
Seeds Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
SeedSchoolConf OverallTiebreaker1Dayton‡†12–12Fordham†8–23Saint Louis†9–3 4Rhode Island†11–45VCU10–56Richmond9–67UMass7–58La Salle7–109Duquesne4–710Saint Joseph's5–91–0 vs. GW11George Washington5–912Davidson5–1013St. Bonaventure5–1214George Mason0–14‡ – Atlantic 10 regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed.† – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.
Schedule SessionGameTimeMatchupScoreTelevisionAttendanceFirst round – Wednesday, March 1011 1:00pmNo. 12 Davidson vs No. 13 St. Bonaventure69–61ESPN+25024:00pmNo. 11 George Washington vs No. 14 George Mason62–56Second round – Thursday, March 112311:00amNo. 8 La Salle vs No. 9 Duquesne72–68OTESPN+25042:00 pmNo. 5 VCU vs No. 12 Davidson69–52355:00pmNo. 7 Massachusetts vs No. 10 Saint Joseph's79–69OT25068:00pmNo. 6 Richmond vs No. 11 George Washington58–54OTQuarterfinals – Friday, March 124711:00amNo. 1 Dayton vs No. 8 La Salle85-70ESPN+25082:00pmNo. 4 Rhode Island vs No. 5 VCU57–64OT595:00pmNo. 2 Fordham vs No. 7 Massachusetts70–80250108:00pmNo. 3 Saint Louis vs No. 6 Richmond59–58OTSemifinals – Saturday, March 136111:00pmNo. 1 Dayton vs No. 5 VCU50–56CBSSN250124:00pmNo. 3 Saint Louis vs No. 7 Massachusetts81–90Championship – Sunday, March 1471312:00pmNo. 5 VCU vs No. 7 Massachusetts81–69ESPNU *Game times in Eastern Time.
Bracket All times are Eastern.
* denotes overtime period
References
See also 2021 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament